A bill meant to improve transportation safety by increasing access to truck parking was recently introduced in the U.S. House of Representatives.
March 3, 2025truck parking News Updates
Truck Drivers Slow to Adopt Parking Apps, Study Finds
The study found that despite parking shortages along Interstate 80 and Interstate 94 corridors in Iowa and Wisconsin, drivers are mostly not using the apps to look for empty parking places.
February 12, 2025Truckers Get Real-Time Parking Info on Arizona鈥檚 I-10
Arizona announced the dynamic truck parking messaging availability Jan. 27 at four rest areas: Ehrenberg, Bouse Wash, Texas Canyon and San Simon.
February 5, 2025ATA Chairman Dellinger Presses Truck Excise Tax Repeal
WASHINGTON 鈥 American Trucking Associations Chairman Dennis Dellinger on Jan. 22 called on a House panel to repeal a World War I-era excise tax on new trucks.
January 22, 2025FMCSA Panel Calls for Solutions to Truck Parking Crisis
A Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration advisory committee met for five hours Dec. 17 to recommend best practices to increase safe parking for truck drivers seeking rest.
December 20, 2024Trump to Take Reins as Biden Rushes Infrastructure Projects
WASHINGTON 鈥 While Republicans capped 2024 with a presidential victory, the Biden administration has been rushing to advance as many infrastructure and microchip projects as it can.
December 17, 2024Connecticut Invests $31 Million in Truck Parking
MIDDLETOWN, Conn. 鈥 The Connecticut Department of Transportation announced a $31 million investment in expanding truck parking by 183 spaces at rest stops across Connecticut.
December 9, 2024Buttigieg: Truck Parking Shortage Remains a Priority
With two months left in his Cabinet-level tenure, Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg intends to press ahead with policies aimed at boosting freight and supply chain operations.
November 20, 2024Outpost to Open More Than 1,700 Truck Parking Spaces
Outpost will offer more than 1,700 additional tractor-trailer parking spaces at four sites near key U.S. logistics hubs, it said Sept. 19.
September 23, 2024TCA Urges Lawmakers to Address Truck Parking Shortage
The group鈥檚 sixth annual 鈥淐all on Washington鈥 this September featured visits with lawmakers, their federal legislative staff and industry experts.
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